Diesel Mechanic (Truck & Trailer)

AFS Truck & Auto Repair Center•San Antonio, TX

6d•Hybrid

About The Position

AFS Truck & Auto Repair Center (Austin Fleet Services) is hiring for an experienced diesel mechanic to add to our growing business! We are a mobile and in-shop fleet maintenance and repair company serving customers in Texas. This position requires the highest level of honesty and integrity. You will diagnose and repair all makes and model class 1 to 8 trucks and trailers. Work is done at the shop or customer’s location. Must have excellent communication skills, maintain good customer relationships, and possess a valid driver’s license with a good driving record. Must be self-motivated and able to work without direct supervision. Applicant must have own tools, and pass a full back ground check prior to employment. The job also requires being on-call evenings and weekends on a rotational basis. Performs work by traveling independently to various locations as scheduled. Mobile & In-Shop. This position may require working at customer location full-time and shift could be starting at 6:30am.

Requirements

A minimum of 3 years’ experience working on medium/heavy duty truck and trailers or equivalent
Clean driving record
Strong Electrical and Hydraulic back ground required.
Ability to read electrical schematics
Must be self-motivated and able to work without direct supervision.
Applicant must have own tools related to work requirements
Must be able to multi-task and be very organized.
Must have good written and verbal communication skills
Willing to attend workshops and continuing education classes/programs
Applicant must possess the highest level of honesty and integrity.
Must have a valid driver’s license with a good driving record.

Nice To Haves

Technical College a plus

Responsibilities

Diagnose and repair truck and trailer maintenance problems.
Repair class 1 to 8 engines, transmissions, air leaks, wheel assemblies, electrical, hvac, suspensions, and more.
Perform preventative maintenance inspections of all trucks, tractors and trailers.
Repair trailer doors, springs, panels, and lift gates.
Ensure that all parts and labor are accurately charged.
Maintain a clean and safe work environment in accordance to OSHA & client standards.
Possess a do whatever it takes attitude
Perform vehicle maintenance & repair duties safely and accurately in the shop and mobile in a fast-paced environment.